MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL Mineral Profile
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Republic of the Philippines Department of Environment and Natural Resources MINES AND GEOSCIENCES BUREAU Region: Region X Province: Misamis Occidental Misamis Occidental is located near the MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL . narrow strip of land linking Northwestern Mindanao, to the North- Mineral Profile central part of the island. Covering a total area of 2,055.22 square kilometres (793.52 sq mi)[8], the province is bounded The Philippine government Environmental Protection on the northeast by the Mindanao Sea, promotes the rational and Rehabilitation east by the Iligan Bay, southeast by exploration, development, the Panguil Bay, and the west by the The Philippine government Zamboanga del Norte and Sur. Except utilization and conservation of along the coastal area, hilly and rolling mineral resources guided by ensures the adequate land characterized the provincial terrain. its commitment to responsible protection of the Towards the western border, the terrain is minerals development. environment, before, during particularly rugged. mining operations and City: 3 Municipalities: 14 beyond the life of the mine. Barangays: 504 Population 567,642 (2010 Census): Income Classification: 2nd class Class. Gross Output Social Equity and Development 11,468 cu.m aggregates and other quarry materials with and estimated The Philippine government recognizes value of 1,650,605.00 were produced in the rights and participation of the 2017. communities and Indigenous Peoples and ensures the fair and equitable Employment sharing of benefits among the company, the government and host The total employment 60 (as of communities 2017) employed in various sand and gravel operation. Taxes and Fees Paid Economic Growth Excise Tax (SAG) Php – 36,412.50 The Philippine government Extraction Fees – 103,212.00 commits to provide a competitive investment climate TOTAL PRODUCTION OF SAND AND GRAVEL & OTHER CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS CY 2017 and adequate protection of the 542,096.00 rights and privileges of mining 425,531.99 investors. 106,728.00 79,190.00 89,410.50 54,354.10 11,468.00 Cagayan de Oro Camiguin Iligan Mis.Occ Mis.Or Bukidnon Lanao del Norte TOTAL PRODUCTION VALUE OF SAND AND GRAVEL & OTHER CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS CY 2017 37,634,405.00 21,245,224.50 15,838,000.00 9,153,735.00 10,870,820.00 10,099,400.00 1,650,605.00 CAGAYAN DE CAMIGUIN ILIGAN MIS.OCC MIS.OR BUKIDNON LANAO DEL ORO NORTE Tables above showcasing the Total Production and value of Sand and Gravel and other Construction Materials (Data Source: Submitted reports is based on the Notarized Monthly Production, Sales and Employment Data Report submitted by Permit Holders/LGU to Mines and Geosciences Bureau under Chapter XXIX, Section 270 of DAO 2010-21 “Mining shall be pro-people and pro-environment in sustaining wealth creation and improved quality of life” © Mines and Geosciences Bureau June 2017.